Category Archives: Kamloops and Area News
PM Trudeau to visit Kamloops next week
KAMLOOPS - The Liberal Party of Canada has confirmed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit Kamloops next week. Trudeau is scheduled to appear at a fundraising lunch at the Coast Kamloops Hotel and ...
Dec 31, 2018
More snow expected for Kamloops tonight
KAMLOOPS - Snow is expected to ring in the New Year in Kamloops this evening. Environment Canada meteorologist Bobby Sekhon says Kamloops is in the midst of a bit of a cold stretch, and things are exp...
Dec 31, 2018
MP McLeod looking towards work planned for 2019
KAMLOOPS - Cathy McLeod, who will be running for re-election as the Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo’s Member of Parliament, says there are two issues that stick out in her mind when thinking of where ...
Dec 30, 2018
Your post-New Year's Eve safe ride home guide
KAMLOOPS - New Year’s Eve revellers ringing in 2019 in Kamloops will have a number of options to get home safe and sound after the night’s festivities. Operation Red Nose volunteers will b...
Dec 30, 2018
BC Hydro crews repairing Kamloops power outages
KAMLOOPS - Updated: According to the latest update from BC Hydro, power has been restored this afternoon to the over 600 customers in the Shuswap Road, Valleyview, Barnhartvale and Dallas areas along ...
Dec 29, 2018
Winter blast brings more snow than expected to Kamloops area
KAMLOOPS - Yesterday’s (Dec. 28) winter weather surpassed expectations, as around 12 centimetres of snow (measured at the Kamloops Airport) blanketed Kamloops and the surrounding region. Environ...
Dec 29, 2018
Number of factors behind proposed property tax increase in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - When City of Kamloops council and staff sit down to figure out the final budget numbers for 2019, Kamloops residents will be watching closely to see exactly how much more they’ll be p...
Dec 28, 2018
City promotes Waste Wise app as a way to keep track of garbage collection dates
KAMLOOPS - Throughout the Christmas season, families produce a large amount of waste. The City of Kamloops has an app available for people to figure out when and how to dispose of their garbage and re...
Dec 28, 2018
Operation Red Nose in need of volunteers for New Year's Eve
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops is ranked first in the province for the number of Operation Red Nose rides provided so far this holiday season, but the designated driving service hasn’t yet reached last yea...
Dec 28, 2018
Kamloops man celebrates Christmas with $1 million win
KAMLOOPS - A Kamloops man is $1 million richer after veering away from his usual lottery routine. In a news release, BCLC says Joseph Kristmanson normally chooses his own numbers whenever he buys a ti...
Dec 28, 2018
